The Threepenny Opera [Banff, 1973]

The Threepenny Opera [Banff, 1973]

theatre production / spectacle de théâtre|musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical

Banff Centre School of Fine Arts | Banff Centre

Margaret Greenham Theatre, Banff Centre, 107 Tunnel Mountain Dr, Banff, Alberta

1973-08-15 to 1973-08-16 [performances]

Gay, John; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.

McDiarmid, Hugh; transl./traduct.

Weill, Kurt; compos.

Wilson, Rowland Holt; dir./metteur en scène

Stromberg, Alfred; dir. music.

Ogg, Jacqueline; choreogr./chorégr.

Cotton, George; act. (role: Macheath) | Davis Booth, Nancy; act. (role: Polly Peachum) | Deal, Kim; act. (role: Hook Fingered Jake) | Gavinchuk, Sandra; act. (role: Lucy Brown) | Harvey, Michael; act. (role: Tiger Brown) | Letourneau, Colleen; act. | McEachan, Douglas; act. (role: Narrator) | Mellis, Andrea; act. (role: Jenny) | Meroniuk, Sonia; act. (role: Mrs. Peachum) | Poppino, Richard; act. (role: Mr. Peachum) | Rahn, Dieter; act.

Bain, Randy; musician/musicien. (saxophone, clarinet) | Brown, Harold; musician/musicien. (piano) | Montalbetti, David; musician/musicien. (trumpet) | Scott, Janet; musician/musicien. (organ) | Warne, David; musician/musicien. (percussion)

lang.: English / anglais

Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Dreigroschenoper

Occasion: Banff Festival of the Arts

Ashwell, Keith. “Brecht production without bitterness.” Edmonton Journal, 16 Aug. 1973, p. 51.
Calgary Herald, 3 Aug. 1973, p. 12.
Portman, Jamie. “Proper style never emerged in Banff Threepenny Opera.” Calgary Herald, 16 Aug. 1973, p. 65.
Van Vugt, Harry. “Opera’s pungency drowned by laughs.” Windsor Star, 21 Aug. 1973, p. 29.

Catalog.: Sedigheh Hormozzadeh Ghalati, University of Ottawa